"I like to convey the idea that art is important in everyday life."

-- Georgia O'Keeffe

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“Of course design is about problem solving, but I cannot resist adding something personal.”
“As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.”
“The thing I always thought of myself as was an actress. I never thought: I want to be. It was always: I am.”

Source : "84 years an actor". Interview with John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2014.
“Love comes like lightning, and disappears the same way. If you are lucky, it strikes you right. If not, you'll spend your life yearning for a man you can't have.”

Source : Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (2009). “The Palace of Illusions: A Novel”, p.63, Anchor
“From authors whom I read more than once I learn to value the weight of words and to delight in their meter and cadence -- in Gibbon's polyphonic counterpoint and Guedalla's command of the subjunctive, in Mailer's hyperbole and Dillard's similes, in Twain's invectives and burlesques with which he set the torch of his ferocious wit to the hospitality tents of the world's colossal humbug . . . I know no other way out of what is both the maze of the eternal present and the prison of the self except with a string of words.”
“The 20th century gave rise to one of the greatest and most distressing paradoxes of human history: that the greatest intolerance and violence of that century were practiced by those who believed that religion caused intolerance and violence.”
“If there's one thing I've learned in the last few months, it's that sometimes you just have to close your eyes and jump.”
“Football is a thinly disguised re-enactment of hunting; we played it before we were human.”

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